11 February to 18 March

Brightly coloured portrait of two people in the style of Chagall.

Image: Blake Reece Malone, Kirrawee High School, Meine Reise (My Journey) (detail), painting.

Hazelhurst’s annual offering of ARTEXPRESS showcased a selection of 54 HSC artworks by 2011 HSC Visual Arts students, from throughout NSW

This year's students addressed themes ranging from cultural identity, personal identity, animals. technical ingenuity and humour. In the creation of their Bodies of Work, the students have demonstrated their understanding and mastery of the technical skills and conventions required to produce an artwork along with sophisticated conceptual understanding of the world in which they live.

Image: ARTEXPRESS, installation view. Photograph by Silversalt Photography.

Image: ARTEXPRESS, installation view. Photograph by Silversalt Photography.

Image: ARTEXPRESS, installation view. Photograph by Silversalt Photography.

Image: ARTEXPRESS, installation view. Photograph by Silversalt Photography.

Image: ARTEXPRESS, installation view. Photograph by Silversalt Photography.

Image: ARTEXPRESS, installation view. Photograph by Silversalt Photography.

Image: ARTEXPRESS, installation view. Photograph by Silversalt Photography.

Image: ARTEXPRESS, installation view. Photograph by Silversalt Photography.

Image: ARTEXPRESS, installation view. Photograph by Silversalt Photography.

Image: ARTEXPRESS, installation view. Photograph by Silversalt Photography.

ARTEXPRESS logoBoard of Studies NSW logoNSW Government Education & Communities logoARTEXPRESS 2012 is a joint venture of the Board of Studies New South Wales and the New South Wales Department of Education and Communities, managed by the Department’s Arts Unit.  It is presented in association with Hazelhurst.